Irresistible Frito Corn Salad Recipe That Steals the Show
Patricia
A crunchy and creamy Frito Corn Salad loaded with sweet corn, black beans, Rotel, bell pepper, and cheddar cheese, all tossed in a zesty sour cream dressing.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 320 kcal
- 2 15-ounce cans sweet corn, drained
- 1 15-ounce can black beans, drained
- 1 10-ounce can Rotel, drained
- 1 bell pepper diced (red, green, or yellow)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 9.25-ounce bag Fritos
- ⅔ cup sour cream
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
In a large bowl, combine the drained corn, black beans, Rotel, diced bell pepper, and shredded cheddar cheese.
In a separate small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cumin to make the dressing.
Pour the dressing over the corn mixture and toss until fully coated.
Gently fold in the Fritos just before serving to keep them crispy.
Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to eat.
- For best texture, add Fritos right before serving.
- Customize with jalapeños or hot sauce for extra heat.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Keyword easy salad recipe, frito corn salad, potluck side dish